Answer: It kept their ecosystem standing, they depended on slaves for their ecosystem to run.
Explanation: I DONT NEED ONE BOI
It was simply another way of controlling the colonies because of the ocean between them and another way to tax the colonies.
<span>The development of the American colonies began in the late 1600s with the arrival of English pioneers and, in addition, slave labor. The strict slave laws arose largely out of concern that the European population would quickly be surpassed by the slave population. This would undermine the mercantile st economy which depended on slave production of cotton, hemp, tobacco, etc.</span>
The answer is personal property
